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What contributed the most to the collapse of the Soviet Union?A. strained relations between Cuba and China over nuclear arms
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In 1998, the House of Representatives voted to begin impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton. What specific
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Differing from his predecessors, the foreign policy of George W. Bush focused onA. eliminating barriers to foreign trade. B.
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How much of the world's GDP is contributed by agribusiness?4% 2% 6% 1%
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What is the estimated annual value added global revenue of agriculture?2 trillion 5 trillion 3.5 trillion 7 trillion
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Who are examples of other service providers in agribusiness?Marketers and Distributors Labor and equipment suppliers Farmers and
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What do processors in agribusiness do?Refine raw agricultural materials Enhance production efficiency Supply basic materials
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Which sector remains a core input in some regions of agribusiness?Labor Marketers Retail locations Distributors
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Who are examples of input providers in agribusiness?Marketers and distributors Distributors and retailers Labor and equipment
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What is the main focus of agribusiness?Complete value chain in agriculture End consumer satisfaction Agricultural sustainability
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LBJ's programs that were a War on Poverty were known as theNew Deal American System New Freedom Great Society
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This law made literacy tests illegal to increase voting participation of African Americans14th Amendment Civil Rights Act of
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This law banned segregation in public accommodationsCivil Rights Act of 1964 15th Amendment 14th Amendment Voting Rights Act of
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This event gave new President Johnson the political capital to force his domestic agenda through CongressJohnson's reelection
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Vietnam was divided at the 17th parallel after WWII with South Vietnam democratic, and North Vietnam was _____.monarchial
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With Castro firmly in control of Cuba and backed by the Soviet Union, the US policy of containment _____ in Cuba.failed
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To resolve the ____ after 13 days of uncertainty, US and USSR agreed to remove missiles from Turkey and Cuba and the US would
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The failed invasion to overthrow the communist Fidel Castro in Cuba took place atBay of Cuba Havana Harbor Gulf of Tonkin Bay of
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The United States began working to overthrow Castro in Cuba once he made it clear that he wascatholic democratic communist
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After the 1950s, containment was no longer used as Cold War tensions had ended.True False
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What role did the Marshall Plan and Truman Doctrine play in the breaking off of diplomatic relations between the United States
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Remarks on Signing the Elementary and Secondary Education Actby Lyndon Johnson I do not wish to delay by a single day the
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Remarks on Signing the Elementary and Secondary Education Actby Lyndon Johnson I do not wish to delay by a single day the
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Remarks on Signing the Elementary and Secondary Education Actby Lyndon Johnson I do not wish to delay by a single day the
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The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was largely a reaction by the federal government toA. efforts to deny suffrage to
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After the death of President John F. Kennedy, President Lyndon Johnson urged Congress toA. defeat the Civil Rights Act
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Multiple Choice QuestionThe assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Jr. gave his successor Lyndon Johnson the political
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Multiple Choice QuestionUse the excerpt to answer the following question. This insurance will help pay for care in hospitals, in
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Which of the following accurately represents an historical voting issue and a constitutional solution to the issue?A. Eleven
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Medicare and Medicaid are programs that were designed to aid which of the following groups?A. students and children B. the
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As part of the Great Society, President Lyndon Johnson created programs to reduce the costs of healthcare, improve education and
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President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg AddressMartin Luther King's March on Washington speech In these speeches, Lincoln and
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What was one of the early tactics used by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee that was NOT used by the Southern
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Which of the following events caused California growers to accept the United Farm Workers union?A. César Chávez's grape
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What was one strategy presidential candidate Richard Nixon adopted to achieve the outcome illustrated on the map?A. He appealed
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What contributed to the rise of social activism in the United States in the 1960s?A. US involvement in the Vietnam War B. the
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Multiple Choice QuestionRead the text from the Twenty-sixth Amendment and answer the question. Section 1. The right of citizens
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Why were Vietnam veterans shunned while World War II veterans were celebrated when they returned home?A. Veteran's benefits were
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What did the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March and the 1968 Democratic National Convention have in common?A. Both started
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Which of the following BEST illustrates the immediate reaction of the American public to the assassination of Martin Luther King
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Which of the following statements BEST summarizes the impact of the Tet Offensive?A. It failed to achieve its goal of driving
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Which event contributed the MOST to the fragmentation of the Civil Rights Movement in 1968?A. the assassination of Martin Luther
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Cuba, Communism, and Executive PowerRead the passage "Cuba, Communism, and Executive Power" and answer any questions that
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What changes in the 1950s contributed to the growth of fast food restaurants, hotels and motels, and gas stations?A. expanding
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Read the excerpt from an executive order issued by President Harry Truman and answer the question.It is hereby declared to be
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What TWO developments did the passage of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 and the creation of the Interstate Highway Stem
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In 1954, the Supreme Court in Query 1overturned the decision in Query 2 . The court held that segregation was inherently unequal
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The Truman Doctrine was intended to assist which two countries?A. Mexico and Canada B. Greece and Turkey C. Vietnam and Korea D.
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President Harry Truman made the following statement in a speech to Congress in 1947.I believe it must be the policy of the
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Why did Chinese forces fight in the Korean War?A. China's commitment to the Warsaw Pact included supplying combat troops. B.
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Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos. Its purpose
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We have here a political force committed fanatically to the belief that with US there can be no permanent modus vivendi1 that it
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Read the excerpt provided from Robert Richards' 1954 interview with President Dwight D. Eisenhower about the importance of
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Match the policy or project with the issue that it was intended to solve.There were not enough jobs immediately available for
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How did the Supreme Court rule in Brown v. Board of Education?A. The court found that the segregation of public schools was
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The launch of this satellite marked the beginning of which period in American history?A. the Cold War B. the Great Depression C.
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What was one benefit of the Space Race for average American consumers?A. New technologies developed for the space program became
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How did the US government respond to the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik 1?A. by increasing funding for science and math
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FDR died during WWII and was replaced as president by
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Germany surrendered after thedropping of atomic bombs fall of Berlin
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What allied victory is considered the turning point in the European Theater of WWII?Stalingrad D-Day
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The turning point in the Pacific Theater was the American victory atIwo Jima Midway
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After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese Americans on the west coast were forced into:internment camps concentration camps
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Which of the following contributed heavily to the end of the Great Depression in the United States?A. defense spending
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Use the image of a poster issued by the US government during World War II to answer the question.Americans! Share the meat as a
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Look at the poster, produced by the US government during World War II. Then answer the question that follows.What was this
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During World War II, more than one million Black Americans migrated from the South to northern cities. What contributed to this
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Use the poster produced by the War Production Coordinating Committee during World War II to answer the question.The poster shows
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Which of the following statements about A. Philip Randolph is NOT correct?A. He organized the first predominantly African
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D-Day was the code name given to the first day of what major development during World War II?A. the US invasion of Iwo Jima B.
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Why did the United States have difficulty supplying its troops fighting in the European theater of World War II?A. Japanese and
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A major turning point in World War II occurred on June 6, 1944, when the Allied armed forces landed onA. the southern tip of
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Which of the following statements BEST characterizes the Battle of Berlin?A. It was insignificant from a strategic military
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Read the excerpt from a letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin Roosevelt.Some recent work by E. Fermi and L. Szilard,
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Based on the excerpts, what conclusion can be drawn about how the two scientists felt about their moral responsibility for the
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sent to Edward TellerIt may very well be that the decision of the President whether or not to use atomic bombs in the war
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Which of the following was NOT a problem that US forces encountered early in the Pacific Theater of World War II?A. There was no
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Read the quotation in the box."Seventy thousand people were killed instantly, and many more would die — 60,000 by November and
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What goal did the Lend-Lease Act allow the United States to accomplish?A. It allowed the United States to increase the security
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What was the strategic reasoning behind Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor?A. Japan wanted to prevent the United States from
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Read the quotation from President Franklin Roosevelt to Congress. Then answer the question that follows.Yesterday, December 7,
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The US government passed nutrallity actlaws to A. spread democratic ideals to help contain communism. B. expand foreign trade to
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Why is the Northwest Ordinance considered one of the MOST important laws in American history?A. It created the process for
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The Three-Fifths Compromise was an attempt to resolve conflicts over which set of issues?A. individual rights and limited
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This Constitution, and the laws of the United States . . . shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state
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How did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 affect education in the Northwest Territory?A. It made education a basic right by
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vWhat did the decision by President George Washington to use the state militia to put down the Whiskey Rebellion demonstrate?A.
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Which BEST explains why George Washington’s presidential cabinet formed the way it did?A. Washington could not settle national
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Which newspaper headline BEST explains how the Sedition Act influenced partisan debate in the election of 1800?A. “Republicans
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Which piece of legislation was used by John Adams to suppress opposition from his political rivals?A. Sedition Act B.
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Which freedom guaranteed by the constitution do the Alien and Sedition Acts, passed by Congress and signed by President John
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Prior to his inauguration as president of the United States, George Washington often said, "I walk on untrodden ground,"
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Multiple Choice QuestionWhy did John Adams and his Federalist Congress pass the Sedition Act? A. to prevent events like Shays'
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Multiple Choice QuestionWhy was Congress’ lack of taxation power considered a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? A.
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Why was the creation of the cabinet system an important precedent of George Washington's presidency?A. Presidents often must
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In what way did President George Washington set an important precedent?A. by recognizing Washington, DC, as the nation's capital
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How did the conflict between states' rights and federal authority manifest during John Adams's presidency?A. Some states claimed
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What played a large role in the victory of Democratic candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt over Republican Herbert Hoover in the 1932
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What was the significance of the development of settlements called Hoovervilles?A. They housed the workers for President
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What does the term "Hooverville," the nickname for homeless encampments during the early years of the Great Depression,
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